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Qatar and the United Arab Emirates exchanged instruments of ratification for an air transport agreement on Sunday, completing a formal bilateral step aimed at supporting air traffic between the two countries.
The governments signed the record of the exchange in Doha, Qatar News Agency reported. The announcement concerned the agreement between the governments, rather than the launch of a specific airline route.
Abdullah bin Saif Al Mansouri, director of the GCC Affairs Department at Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, signed for Qatar. Saeed Abdulla Al Qemzi, the UAE’s ambassador to Qatar, signed on behalf of the Emirates.
QNA said the signing was part of efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation in air transport and facilitate traffic between the countries. The agency’s account did not announce new flights, additional seat capacity or a change in fares.
The distinction matters for travelers and businesses arranging trips: Sunday’s development was a government-to-government ratification exchange, not an airline schedule announcement. The official report did not provide new service dates or booking details.
JBizNews Desk | Doha
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